You’re sitting in your home office, ready to do something creative, but the ideas just won’t come.

Whether it’s your hobby or your profession, there are times when creativity really matters. And, while creativity truly is a personal matter, there are universal ways to enhance it. This is especially true when it comes to providing an environment that inspires and improves your creativity.

Furthermore, working in a home office makes these work environment changes more possible and customizable since you can adapt the space in a manner that completely suits your needs, which is an opportunity you shouldn’t miss. To do this successfully, here are some useful tips on how to design your home office in a way that will benefit your creative abilities at any time.

When you look around your home, do you come up with 100 excuses why you should keep all your junk? Or can you say, hand on heart, that everything there is something you really need to own? And that everything you don’t actually need is something you love, that brings you pleasure every time you see it?

I thought not – nor can I!

Let’s be honest – we’ve all got far too much stuff. And a lot of it is a total waste of space, money and energy. So instead of excuses to keep everything, let’s find some excuses to clear out the clutter and make space to enjoy the possessions we genuinely treasure.

Do you have a colourful, exciting personality? Or are you a grey, boring person no one wants to talk to?

All around you, people are talking animatedly, but you can never think of anything to say. Or you’re talking, but people are edging away, looking at their watches. Or you start talking but realise no one’s paying any attention. So you trail off into silence, wondering where you went wrong.